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rerouted

route
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [root, rout]
    • /rut, raʊt/
    • /ˌriːˈruːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [root, rout]
    • /rut, raʊt/

Definitions of rerouted word

  • noun rerouted a course, way, or road for passage or travel: What's the shortest route to Boston? 1
  • noun rerouted a customary or regular line of passage or travel: a ship on the North Atlantic route. 1
  • noun rerouted a specific itinerary, round, or number of stops regularly visited by a person in the performance of his or her work or duty: a newspaper route; a mail carrier's route. 1
  • verb with object rerouted to fix the route of: to route a tour. 1
  • verb with object rerouted to send or forward by a particular route: to route mail to its proper destination. 1
  • idioms rerouted go the route, Informal. to see something through to completion: It was a tough assignment, but he went the route. Baseball. to pitch the complete game: The heat and humidity were intolerable, but the pitcher managed to go the route. 1

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Origin of rerouted

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English: way, course < Old French < Latin rupta (via) broken (road), feminine past participle of rumpere to break; cf. rout1

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Parts of speech for Rerouted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rerouted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rerouted usage trend in Literature

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